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Praesto teases with new sports chrono

March 27th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Just got a sneak peek at Praesto’s latest chrono. No word on when this will be available, but they look great. Thoughts? UPDATE – Nice. It’s running an automatic Seagull ST19 – a Chinese movement but much more affordable.

Marketcircle gives orphaned NUDC users some love

March 27th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Filed under: SoftwareA well-known software vendor is rushing in to help out Mac users who have become "orphaned" by the recent failure of Now Software.

iPad to come with 30,000 free ebooks

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Section: Apple, Gadgets / Other, ebooks AppAdvice is reporting that the iPad will ship with over 30,000 free ebooks, courtesy of Project Gutenberg. While that may sound enticing, it’s important to note that all the books are public domain titles, meaning they are quite old.

HTC Windows Phone 7 Series Smartphone Coming This Year

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HTC successfully enter the Android smartphone market with plenty of theit smartphones like Hero, Magic and Google branded Nexus One. Now when the Windows Phone 7 Series ready to challenge Android, HTC planning to release Windows 7 Phone Series phones too.

An idea so crazy it just might work?

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There may be frustrated designers doing some important government work. In what reads like an Onion article, this story describes how investigators submitted 20 phony products to the US Energy Star certification program. Three were ignored, and 2 were rejected.

MacBook Pro spotted on Caprica

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Filed under: Macbook ProIt's not at all unusual for Apple's products to make guest appearances on TV shows and films. Some shows take this to an extreme.

Apple’s mobile ad platform due April 7?

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Apple’s mobile ad platform could be ready just days after the iPad reaches shops, a leak late Friday might have confirmed. The technology firm would unveil the platform, possibly named “iAd,” to major advertising executives on April 7th.

New iPad pre-orders will not ship until April 12

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Filed under: iPadSeveral readers have notified us that the date for iPad pre-orders has been shifted back to April 12th, according to Apple’s website. It is important to note that people who have pre-ordered before today can still expect to get their iPads on April 3rd.

Aluminum-cased water cooled laptop stand will certainly keep things cool

March 27th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Have all the notebook stands you’ve used failed to deliver up to the claims they make? Well, you may be a hard working lad then. If you’re, then you’ll certainly consider this water cooled laptop stand for your taking.

BlackBerry and Android Paypal apps to follow iPhone

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Section: Communications, Smartphones, Mobile Paypal’s iPhone application is a very cool piece of software that allows users to “bump” their iPhones together and transfer money on the spot. If you have watched Hulu lately, you might have seen an advertisement for this cool new app.

Samsung Launches New Ultra Compact Digital Camcorder

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After releasing the Samsung ST5000 and ST5500 Point-and-shoot cameras, the company comes back with their latest ultra compact digital camcorder.

ASUS Eee PC Seashell 1201N 12.1-Inch Black Netbook 5 Hours of Battery Life

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ASUS Eee PC Seashell 1201N is one of the latest Netbooks on the market. It boasts a 12.1-inch HD widescreen, 750GB ASUS Hybrid Storage, full-size chiclet keyboard, stereo speakers, and other robust media features that let you enjoy rich entertainment in a thin-and-light, compact design.

iPad App Store Leak II: The Leakening

March 27th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Oh, iPad leaks. I just wrote up one of you less than an hour ago, and now there’s a better one. The life of a blogger is a hard one, friends.

We Rule hits a million sessions in 24 hours

March 26th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Filed under: Gaming Ngmoco CEO Neil Young tweeted on the official account that We Rule has reached a million app sessions in a 24 hour period, which means we can probably call their big freemium experiment an early success.

The Daily Slash: March 26th 2010

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It seems just like yesterday we were doing this. Oh, right. Well, we’re glad you’re back! And if you’re new, welcome to The Daily Slash, where we grab the few, random, interesting stories from around the Interwebs, and we list them right here for you.

Apple snaps up iPad trademark from Fujitsu

March 26th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Apple has quietly but quickly resolved a possible trademark dispute with Fujitsu by successfully negotiating the rights to the iPad name. A USPTO filing showed that the iPad trademark was transferred over to Apple on March 17th.

China Unicom bailing on Google search for Android phones

March 26th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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China Unicom will not retain a mobile Google search engine in any smartphones it sells, including those with Google’s own Android operating system, according to a Thursday report.

Jobs, Schmidt spotted talking business in public

March 26th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Apple chief Steve Jobs and his Google counterpart Eric Schmidt were seen today talking business in a sign of a possible warm-up in relations between the two rivals.

HTC Desire Unboxing [Video]

March 26th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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While the HTC Legend was a shiny, unibody wonder, the undoubtable star of Mobile World Congress last month was the HTC Desire. Instantly dubbed “the Nexus One with Sense”, the Android 2.1 smartphone has just arrived on the SlashGear doorstep demanding its unboxing video privileges.

Century Japan’s Screwless USB 3.0 HDD Enclosure

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Century Japan has recently unveiled the COM25U3, which is a simple “screwless” enclosure for 2.5-inch SATA HDD. The device provides an extremely fast data transfer speed via a USB 3.0 port. Century Japan will launch the COM25U3 in April 2010 for the Japanese market.

Radio Shack may sell itself off

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Electronics chain Radio Shack is looking into selling its operations, with the most likely party to purchase it being big-box retailer Best Buy. Sources indicate the sale could be worth as much as $2.7 billion.

iBooks Store Loaded with Project Gutenberg Titles at Launch

March 26th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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When Apple opens up its iBooks Store for business on the iPad, the shelves will be fully stocked. According to a screen-shot posted at iPhone software blog App Advice, iBooks will contain many free, public-domain titles from Project Gutenberg.

HTC Hero Android 2.1 Updating hitting Taiwan

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The HTC Hero is due to get an update that will bring it from it’s current Android version to Android 2.1The information came from Plurk where an official date was given as April 26 for those users in Taiwan.

Flexible interactive displays Impress runs on Arduino

March 26th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Another day brings another interactive display. Impress, how the Silke Hilsing designed flexible display is called, lets the user carry out interactive actions with feedback.

TiVo Premiere: slow HD UI hides speed-freak hardware

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Launch-day reviews of the TiVo Premiere invariably highlighted the DVR’s frustratingly sluggish HD UI, but it turns out that – as long as the company get their software updates right – the box itself has plenty of speed potential.  Enthusiast K.

Nikukyu Mouse: Thanko’s cat paw computer mouse

March 26th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Long time no hear from Tokyo-based crap gadget maker Thanko. About for weeks ago, the USB specialist released a mouse with a built-in speaker, only to follow up today with the Nikukyu Mouse [JP], a mouse that looks like a cat paw for some reason.

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